...but then I had kids

Drawing credit: artprojectsforkids.org sometimes I wonder if being misunderstood often and chronically is actually a good t...

no one is as happy as We. we have grown together Somehow we are always on the same pa...

This one has a happy ending. Usually, I don't like to know what happens at the end. No spoilers. But this story...this one I prefer...

Routine. For me, it brings on . Dread and Calm. Resentment and Certainty. Routine allows for Life to be Still. Easy. Expe...

"I don't know why I'm so happy today." "Because you spent the last two days on the water."  My husband had, a...

The boys are pretty good lately. They are (almost) easy. They are doing their homework (almost) without reminders. They don't fight (too...

I remember that quiet solitary moment in the hospital when everyone had left I was left with you in my arms your eyes we...

"No, Daddy, I don't want to sit. I want to stand the whole time so I can prove that I'm ready for pit next time." (T...

"I just love the ocean, but I only get to visit it once a year." That was Samantha, the 9-year-old girl from Virginia with wh...

If the  last post served as evidence of our badass-ness , then this post serves as evidence of our total and complete dork-ness. We ma...